Primary outcomes between MT only and combined therapy groups
| Outcome | Mechanical thrombectomy only (N=40) | Combined MT and IAT (N=75) |
| Discharge NIHSS | 12 | 9 |
| Clinical improvement (NIHSS >4) | 19 (47.5%) | 37 (55.2%) |
| TIMI 2–3 | 25 (62.5%) | 57 (76.0%) |
| Discharge mRS ≤3 | 3 (7.5%) | 10 (13.3%) |
| Symptomatic ICH | 3 (7.5%) | 13 (17.0%) |
| Mortality | 8 (20%) | 20 (26.7%) |